Combined cover and closure-remover for bottles



E. F. KANDLBINDER. COMBINED COVER AND CLOSURE REMOVEB FOR BOTTLES.APPLECATION FILED OCT. 30. I919.

1,349,511, PatentedAug. 10,1920.

wwmtoz F v Eme/z'awfldihkwr UNITED. STATES A ENT FFi ca EMELIA r. KAMLBINDER, 0F. SPRINGFIELD, ILL'InoIsfl ooniamnncovnn AND orosunn-nnviovnn FOR BOTTLES.

To all whom it may concern r Be it known that I, EMELIA KANDL-V BINDER,a citizen of the United States, residing at Sprin field, in the countyof Sangamon and tate of Illinois, have invented certain new and usefulImprovements in Combined Covers and Closure-Bemovers for Bottles; and Ido herebydeclare the following to be a full, clear, and exactdescription of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in theart to which it appertains to make and use the same, reference being hadto the accompanying drawings, and to the letters and figures ofreference marked thereon, wh ich form'a part of this specification.

This invention relates to new and useful improvements in'combinationmilk bottle cover and opener, and consists of a simple and I m Fig. 1 ofthe drawings, has no function, v

efficient device of this nature made jotany suitable material, such asmetal, and having the opposite edges bent to form parallel flanges forengagement about, the heading on the neck of a bottle, while integralstruck-up spurs atthe ends'form means for pricking into the closure toremove the samefrom the bottle.

My invention comprises other construction, combination and arrangementof parts which will ,be hereinafter fully described, shown in theaccompanying draw v ings and then specifically defined in'the' ap pendedclaim.

My invention is reference marked thereon, form apart of thisapplication, and in which? i adapted, to be inserted in a closure H, .as

section, adapted to friction'ally' engage the sides of thejbottle neck,each flange carrying illustratedin theacconr, panying drawings which,withtheletters of mg to saidspurs,

1 In testimony whereof Ihereunto aflix Specification of Letters Patent.I Patented A 10 1920; Application filed .October so, 1919."Seria1 1 1'o.334,;49Q I Fig. view showingthe application for removing the closure.

the drawings by letters! o I a I Adesignates a closure which is madepreferably of metal, the opposite faces of which are bent to formflanges Bwith inner extendng ends C adaptedto receive the ybead ng'D of a bottleIE, I with suflicient friction to hold the cover in place. Each flangehas a spur F struck up from one end and shownin- Fig.2 of the drawingsto remove the same; I

The notch shownat the end of the flange butmerelyillustrates the partfromwhich a spur upon the adj acentclosure has been cut,

I e A combined cover and closure remover of metal, ,comprisinga flatrectangular 'body1 p portion adapted to bear upon the top of a: detailsof bottle, said body portion being provided.

with twoioppositely disposedmarginal depending flanges, curved I intransverse cross-' at one end integral pointed spurs, and at the .otherend'notches of ashape correspond signature.

' EMELIA F. VKANDLBINDERA

